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A kid’s guide to interviewing a local politicianSpeaking with a local politician can turn a civics lesson into a real conversation. City council members, mayors, school board representatives, county…The day we made signs for a Kerry rally in the rainThe rain began before we finished breakfast, tapping against windows and turning the sidewalks glossy. A rally was scheduled later that day for John Kerry and…How to make a bumper sticker that stands outA bumper sticker has a small space and a short viewing time. Drivers may see it from several car lengths away, usually while moving, so a successful design…What John Kerry’s Senate Testimony Revealed About His ValuesIn April 1971, John Kerry appeared before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee as a young former Navy lieutenant and spokesperson for Vietnam Veterans…Teresa Heinz Kerry’s Advice for Handling Criticism GracefullyTeresa Heinz Kerry entered public life with a background that differed from the usual political script. Born in Mozambique, educated in South Africa and…Turn a lemonade stand into campaign outreachA lemonade stand can be more than a way to collect spare change. With thoughtful planning, it can become a small, welcoming campaign event where young people…The Best Books for Kids About American Politics and ElectionsBooks can make American politics feel understandable, personal, and open to children. A well-chosen story explains voting, public service, the Constitution, or…John Kerry’s Case for Diplomacy Before Military ForceJohn Kerry’s approach to foreign policy during the 2004 presidential campaign was shaped by a simple principle: the United States should use military power…How to organize a neighborhood parade for Kerry and EdwardsA neighborhood parade for John Kerry and John Edwards can turn campaign support into a lively civic activity for families, students, and local volunteers. In…A Kid’s Guide To Fact-Checking Political AdsPolitical advertisements are designed to persuade. They may introduce a candidate, criticize an opponent, celebrate a policy, or encourage people to vote. An…